Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], Daniel Forbes, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn
Forbes Daniel
Dis.
No papers.
CONTENTS

June 11, 1906 H. G. F.

Forbes, Daniel
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of Pennsylvania, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on April 25, 1794, and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 98.
Rank: Sergeant.
Regt: 4 th Pennsylvania Artillery.
Disability: Hurt by the oversetting of a six pound cannon, a field piece, whilst in the service, by which means he had his left arm broke, and his head much bruised by the accident.
When and where disabled: May 18, 1780, Short Hills, New Jersey.
Residence: County of Philadelphia.
To what pension entitled: Half.
Remarks: Corporal, August 31, 1777, promoted sergeant 1 st of March, 1778.
Evidence transmitted by the District Court complete.
Allowed
see 1836-list